This session will set the strategic context for the day, highlighting why SAP-centric organizations need to rethink their data foundations to unlock greater business value, accelerate innovation, and prepare for AI-driven transformation.

As organizations increasingly rely on data for analytics and AI, one key question remains: where should data reside, and how should it be managed? In this session, we explore the concept of data gravity and discuss how to balance governance, performance, cost, and innovation across SAP and non-SAP environments. Learn how to position SAP as the trusted system of record while enabling broader data consumption and innovation across the enterprise.

Discover how Microsoft Fabric enables organizations to unify data, analytics, and AI on a single platform. This session will provide an overview of key capabilities and demonstrate how organizations can leverage Fabric to unlock value from SAP and non-SAP data alike. Through practical use cases, attendees will gain insights into how modern data platforms support advanced analytics, AI initiatives, and faster business decision-making.

An interactive session where you can engage directly with IBM and Microsoft experts. Bring your questions, share challenges from your own organization, and discuss opportunities for building a future-ready data strategy.